Golden Sweet Potato Festival Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Golden, TX EIN: 75-2295761

Agriculture and Youth Education

Golden Sweet Potato Festival Inc at a glance

In short: Golden Sweet Potato Festival Inc reported $10K in grants paid in 2024 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Grants paid (2024)
$10,000 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
+66.7% vs 2023
Total assets
$577,094
+8.2% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$54,464
+64.8% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$10,896
-40.5% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated October 2026.

Who Golden Sweet Potato Festival Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Quitman

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2.5K$5K$7.5K$10KTotal only2020 Total only2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2023 Total only2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2023) to $10K (2024). In 2024 it reported $10K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Wood County SSA Quitman, TXEducation$6,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2024$577,094$54,464$10,896$10,000Total only
2023$533,526$33,056$18,317$6,0001
2022$521,063$19,690$4,282——
2021$505,708$15,590$8,247$7,505Total only
2020$501,896$23,019$6,135$6,135Total only

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Golden Sweet Potato Festival Inc

Based on IRS filings

Golden Sweet Potato Festival Inc is a public charity focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Golden, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $577K in total assets. In 2024, it reported $10K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Golden Sweet Potato Festival Inc is led by Chelsea Oliver, President since 2022 (on filings since 2020); none of the 9 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Chelsea Oliver

    President

    Director → President, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elizabeth Goforth

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Anthony Pegues

    Director

    Treasurer → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mike Roberts

    Director

    Vice President → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Summer York

    Director

    Director → Directory, 2023

    Directory → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kamie Bishop

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Debbie Nivison

    Vice President

    Director → Vice President, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Teri Curts

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2022

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sancy Baker

    Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (5)
  • Former: Sancie Baker (2020–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Kammy Bishop (2022) — Director
  • Former: Grant Sadler (2020–2021) — President
  • Former: Jackie Lee Rodieck (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Seth Bowdoin (2020–2021) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Golden Sweet Potato Festival Inc

How much does Golden Sweet Potato Festival Inc give each year?

Golden Sweet Potato Festival Inc reported $10K in grants paid in 2024 on its 2024 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2023 it gave $6K across 1 grant.

How large is Golden Sweet Potato Festival Inc?

Golden Sweet Potato Festival Inc reported $577K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $54K.

What is Golden Sweet Potato Festival Inc?

Golden Sweet Potato Festival Inc is a public charity focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Golden, TX. It holds $577K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Golden Sweet Potato Festival Inc operate?

Golden Sweet Potato Festival Inc has awarded grants in Texas.

What is Golden Sweet Potato Festival Inc's EIN?

Golden Sweet Potato Festival Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-2295761. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 11, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 11, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 29, 2025)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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